3 Written Questions

1. refers to the implied or suggested meanings associated with a word beyond its dictionary definition
2. to teach
3. an inoffensive expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive

3 Multiple Choice Questions

1. a fanciful expression, usually in the form of an extended metaphor or surprising analogy between seemingly dissimilar objects
   1. ambiguity
   2. didactic
   3. connotation
   4. conceit
2. the word, phrase, or clause referred to by a pronoun.
   1. conceit
   2. denotation
   3. antecedent
   4. didactic
3. the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression
   1. didactic
   2. connotation
   3. denotation
   4. euphemism

2 True/False Questions

1. ambiguity → The multiple meanings, either intentional or unintentional, of a word, phrase, sentence, or passage.

   True        False

2. colloquial/colloquialism → refers to the implied or suggested meanings associated with a word beyond its dictionary definition

   True        False